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HowTo - Adobe Air Installation on OpenSuSe Linux

Adobe Technologies released the Linux version of Adobe AIR some time ago, Adobe® AIR runtime enables you to have your favorite web applications with you all the time. Since applications built for Adobe AIR run on your desktop computer without a web browser, they provide all the convenience of a desktop application.

Companies like eBay and AOL are using Adobe AIR to create exciting new applications that allow you to use their services on your desktop.

In short, Adobe AIR means applications that are easier, more powerful, and more fun to use.

Installation:
1) Download the file from here using the wget command:
http://airdownload.adobe.com/air/lin/download/latest/AdobeAIRInstaller.bin

2) Save the file in your Home folder.

3) Make it executable using following command
chmod +x AdobeAIRInstaller.bin

4) Now run this command to install Abobe Air:
sudo ./AdobeAIRInstaller.bin



Now you can go to Air market place and start downloading the required Air application.


3 comments:

johnzoet said...

When installing Adobe AIR on SuSE 64-bit I get this error on the messages log:
=>
rpmbuilder[5242]: segfault at 200 ip ... error 4 in ld-2.10.1.s0
=>

Anonymous said...

The same OS but different message :(
What now?

(/tmp/air.2YQlc6/setup:10143): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

/OpenSuSE 11.2 x_64, KDE 4.4

Anonymous said...

Yes sudo by itself will fail on opening your X Display.

Ways around this are documented elsewhere (google ftw) - however you will need to install the libpng12-0-32bit compat libraries for the installer to work.

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